Capital National Bank and Renfro’s Share Damage Suit
In a decision by Associate Justice Robert G. Hughes the Court of Civil Appeals ordered joint contribution between Capital National Bank and Renfro Drug Company in the Lewis personal injury case. The original verdict awarded 22,256 to H. L. Lewis against Motoramp Garage, with bank and drug company liable. Bank appealed, arguing Renfro should bear part of the judgment. appellate court reform required equal sharing of costs and liability between bank and drug firm.
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Renfro Drug Company
Capital National Bank
H. L. Lewis
Lewis
Motoramp Garage
Drug Company
Bank
Motoramp
Renfro
Court of Civil Appeals
Robert G. Hughes
Hadacol Promises Vital Nutrition For Children
The ad urges parents to give HADACOL to children whose illness or pale appearance signals nutritional deficiencies. It claims kids need two to three times more disease fighting elements than adults and promotes HADACOL as a health-building supplement for youngsters.
Daniel Assistant Sent To Crime Conference
Attorney General Price Daniel said his department will be represented at a national crime conference in Washington by assistant Tom McElroy. The meeting, sponsored by U.S. Attorney General J. Howard McGrath, aims to consider ways to stop organized gambling nationwide.
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Price Daniel
Washington
Tom McElroy
United States
J. Howard McGrath
Storm Insurance Deductible Plan Appealed in Court
The Third Civil Appeals Court heard a challenge to a $100 mandatory deductible clause for hail and windstorm policies. The Austin attorney Jess D. Carter led a Travis County win over the Board of Insurance Commissioners, who argued the board acted within its authority amid against legislative limits.
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American Capitol
Board of Insurance Commissioners
Third Civil Appeals Court
Jess D. Carter
Austin
Travis County District Court
State Board
Insurance Ee
Ned McDaniel
Commission
Will C. Thompson
W. W. Neary
Dallas
Herman Jones
Carr
Senate
House
Staff Changes Made By State Road Office
Percy S. Bailey of El Paso is appointed maintenance engineer for the Texas Highway Department. D. C. Greer announces the move as Bailey shifts from district engineer in El Paso after 25 years with the department. M. C. Welborn becomes senior engineer of special services in Austin. Frank W. Cathon moves from Dallas to succeed Welborn there. E. C. Woodward transitions to principal consultant engineer for a Rio Grande Valley study, with Frank E. Lovett succeeding him in Fort Worth.
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Percy S. Bailey
el Paso
Texas Highway Department
D. C. Greer
Bailey
A&m College
M. C. Welborn
Dallas
Austin
Frank W. Cathon
E. C. Woodward
Fort Worth
Rio Grande Valley
Frank E. Lovett
Woodward
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American Capital
Hadacol
Daniel
TEXAS
Leo McFarland
Route 1
Forney
Ade
SEARS
Tim
Sical
Onomize
Embassy Rayon Crepe
Bemberg
State Road Office
For the Heart of America
Congress
DIAL
Kenmore
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